Academic Schedule 

• Communications - Writing proficiency, the development of writing skills, critical analyses of selected readings, vocabulary enrichment and oral presentations are emphasized.

• Mathematics - A pretest is administered to determine appropriate course levels of instruction and tutoring.

• Science - Integrated lecture and laboratory topics include scientific methods, observations. 

• Computer Literacy - Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and internet skills, using Microsoft Windows operating system, allows the successful participant to meet most computer efficiency requirements. 

• Learning Strategies - Discussions on note taking, inductive reasoning, test-taking and study skills and time management. 

• Program Evaluation - Students are pre-tested and post tested in vocabulary mastery, mathematics and science. Individual progress is monitored by written and oral examinations and assignments. 

The results of pre-and-post test are used to evaluate the effectiveness of the program. Participants evaluate each course component and the overall program experience.